From the 7th to the 18th of May took place the “Computational Based Drug Design, a course for PhD students from all latin America” took place in the University of Buenos Aires. It was a two-weeks course about computational tools for drug discovery organised by the group of Dr. Marcelo Martí and Dr. Adrian Turjanski, with who we are maintaining a collaboration. Xavier Barril participated in theoretical and practical lessons about virtual screening and molecular dynamic simulations. Other international speakers were Dr. Zoe Cournia (Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens ) and Dr. Christoph Rademacher (Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam).